Best of Jyrki Katainen

Best of Jyrki Katainen

FINLAND-ECONOMY

SARI GUSTAFSSON

Jyrki Katainen, Finnish Prime Minister talks to the media in Saariselka resort in Inari in Finnish Lapland on March 22, 2013. The Lapland retreat meeting will discuss shifts in the global economy and ways to resolve the economic crisis in Europe. AFP PHOTO/ LEHTIKUVA / Sari Gustafsson FINLAND OUT

Jyrki Katainen, Finnish Prime Minister talks to the media in Saariselka resort in Inari in Finnish Lapland on March 22, 2013. The Lapland retreat meeting will discuss shifts in the global economy and ways to resolve the economic crisis in Europe. AFP PHOTO/ LEHTIKUVA / Sari Gustafsson FINLAND OUT

Ambrosetti International Economy Forum

Pier Marco Tacca

European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro Jyrki Katainen poses for a photo at the Ambrosetti International Economy Forum at Villa d'Este Hotel on September 7, 2014 in Como, Italy. 'Intelligence on the World, Europe and Italy' is the title of the workshop of the 40th edition of Ambrosetti International Economy Forum the intent of the workshop is to offer Italian and International decision-makers the opportunity for serious, high-level examination with the support of studies and statistics of geopolitical, economic, technological and social scenarios and their implication for business.

European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro Jyrki Katainen poses for a photo at the Ambrosetti International Economy Forum at Villa d'Este Hotel on September 7, 2014 in Como, Italy. 'Intelligence on the World, Europe and Italy' is the title of the workshop of the 40th edition of Ambrosetti International Economy Forum the intent of the workshop is to offer Italian and International decision-makers the opportunity for serious, high-level examination with the support of studies and statistics of geopolitical, economic, technological and social scenarios and their implication for business.

Ambrosetti International Economy Forum

Pier Marco Tacca

European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro Jyrki Katainen poses for a photo at the Ambrosetti International Economy Forum at Villa d'Este Hotel on September 7, 2014 in Como, Italy. 'Intelligence on the World, Europe and Italy' is the title of the workshop of the 40th edition of Ambrosetti International Economy Forum the intent of the workshop is to offer Italian and International decision-makers the opportunity for serious, high-level examination with the support of studies and statistics of geopolitical, economic, technological and social scenarios and their implication for business.

European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro Jyrki Katainen poses for a photo at the Ambrosetti International Economy Forum at Villa d'Este Hotel on September 7, 2014 in Como, Italy. 'Intelligence on the World, Europe and Italy' is the title of the workshop of the 40th edition of Ambrosetti International Economy Forum the intent of the workshop is to offer Italian and International decision-makers the opportunity for serious, high-level examination with the support of studies and statistics of geopolitical, economic, technological and social scenarios and their implication for business.

Council of the Baltic Sea States Summit 2012

Sean Gallup

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen arrives at the opening of the 2012 Council of Baltic Sea States Summit at the Ozeaneum maritime museum on May 30, 2012 in Stralsund, Germany. Leaders of the eleven member states as well as representatives of the European Union are meeting to discuss matters related to energy, the environment and economic development during the two-day summit.

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen arrives at the opening of the 2012 Council of Baltic Sea States Summit at the Ozeaneum maritime museum on May 30, 2012 in Stralsund, Germany. Leaders of the eleven member states as well as representatives of the European Union are meeting to discuss matters related to energy, the environment and economic development during the two-day summit.

Prime Minister David Cameron Attends The European Council Meetings In Brussels

Dan Kitwood

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen arrives back at the headquarters of the Council of the European Union on February 8, 2013 in Brussels, Belgium. EU leaders have set out the framework for agreeing on a 2014-2020 EU budget during talks that continued through the night at the European Council Meetings in Brussels. The historic deal would see 34.4 billion Euros of EU spending cuts over the next 7 year period.

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen arrives back at the headquarters of the Council of the European Union on February 8, 2013 in Brussels, Belgium. EU leaders have set out the framework for agreeing on a 2014-2020 EU budget during talks that continued through the night at the European Council Meetings in Brussels. The historic deal would see 34.4 billion Euros of EU spending cuts over the next 7 year period.

European Political Leaders Meet After European Elections Results

Dean Mouhtaropoulos

Jyrki Katainen, Prime Minister of Finland, arrives for the Informal Dinner of Heads of State or Government held at the Justus Lipsius Building on May 27, 2014 in Brussels, Belgium. Voting in the European elections resulted in significant gains for Eurosceptic parties in several countries across the continent in what has been described as a political 'earthquake'.

Jyrki Katainen, Prime Minister of Finland, arrives for the Informal Dinner of Heads of State or Government held at the Justus Lipsius Building on May 27, 2014 in Brussels, Belgium. Voting in the European elections resulted in significant gains for Eurosceptic parties in several countries across the continent in what has been described as a political 'earthquake'.

CDU Holds Economics Conference

Sean Gallup

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen speaks at the conference of the Economic Council of the CDU (Wirtschaftsrat der CDU) on June 12, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a speech before, said that Europe is at a crossroads between mastering its economic problems or sliding into global insignificance.

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen speaks at the conference of the Economic Council of the CDU (Wirtschaftsrat der CDU) on June 12, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a speech before, said that Europe is at a crossroads between mastering its economic problems or sliding into global insignificance.

Prime Minister David Cameron Attends The European Council Meetings In Brussels

Dan Kitwood

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen arrives back at the headquarters of the Council of the European Union on February 8, 2013 in Brussels, Belgium. EU leaders have set out the framework for agreeing on a 2014-2020 EU budget during talks that continued through the night at the European Council Meetings in Brussels. The historic deal would see 34.4 billion Euros of EU spending cuts over the next 7 year period.

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen arrives back at the headquarters of the Council of the European Union on February 8, 2013 in Brussels, Belgium. EU leaders have set out the framework for agreeing on a 2014-2020 EU budget during talks that continued through the night at the European Council Meetings in Brussels. The historic deal would see 34.4 billion Euros of EU spending cuts over the next 7 year period.

CDU Holds Economics Conference

Sean Gallup

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen speaks at the conference of the Economic Council of the CDU (Wirtschaftsrat der CDU) on June 12, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a speech before, said that Europe is at a crossroads between mastering its economic problems or sliding into global insignificance.

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen speaks at the conference of the Economic Council of the CDU (Wirtschaftsrat der CDU) on June 12, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a speech before, said that Europe is at a crossroads between mastering its economic problems or sliding into global insignificance.

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen (R) is greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron outside Number 10 Downing Street on March 30, 2012 in London, England. Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen, of the National Coalition Party, met with British Prime Minister David Cameron to discuss the economic crisis facing the Eurozone.

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen (R) is greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron outside Number 10 Downing Street on March 30, 2012 in London, England. Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen, of the National Coalition Party, met with British Prime Minister David Cameron to discuss the economic crisis facing the Eurozone.

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen (R) is greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron outside Number 10 Downing Street on March 30, 2012 in London, England. Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen, of the National Coalition Party, met with British Prime Minister David Cameron to discuss the economic crisis facing the Eurozone.

Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen (R) is greeted by British Prime Minister David Cameron outside Number 10 Downing Street on March 30, 2012 in London, England. Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen, of the National Coalition Party, met with British Prime Minister David Cameron to discuss the economic crisis facing the Eurozone.